India to Kenya: Codeine Export Trade Route
India has recorded 8 verified shipments of Codeine exported to Kenya, representing a combined trade value of $235.6K USD. This corridor is served by 2 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $29.4K USD. The leading Indian exporter is ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED, which accounts for 84% of total export value with 7 shipments worth $198.6K USD. On the buying side, IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD is the largest importer in Kenya with $157.2K USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Kenya Codeine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 8 shipments documented worth a combined $235.6K USD. The route is dominated by ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 84% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's codeine manufacturing sector.
Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $29.4K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 77% of all shipments, consistent with codeine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 18 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 25.5%, placing it at rank #2 among India's top codeine export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian codeine in Kenya include IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD, IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LIMITED, SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE LIMITED. IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD is the single largest importer with 6 shipments valued at $157.2K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit18 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portBANGALORE ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#2
- Annual growth+25.5%
- Demand growth+23.3%
- Regulatory ease79/100
Top 10 Indian Codeine Exporters to Kenya
Showing top 10 of 2 Indian suppliers exporting Codeine to Kenya, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED Avg $28.4K per shipment | 7 | $198.6K | 84.3% |
| 2 | OM BIOMEDIC PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $37.0K per shipment | 1 | $37.0K | 15.7% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 Indian companies exporting codeine to Kenya, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED, OM BIOMEDIC PRIVATE LIMITED. ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 7 shipments worth $198.6K USD, giving it a 84% market share.
Top 10 Codeine Importers in Kenya
Showing top 10 of 3 known buyers in Kenya receiving Codeine shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian codeine in Kenya include IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD, IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LIMITED, SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE LIMITED. The largest importer is IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD, accounting for $157.2K USD across 6 shipments — representing 67% of all codeine imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD | 6 | $157.2K | 66.7% |
| 2 | IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LIMITED | 1 | $41.5K | 17.6% |
| 3 | SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 1 | $37.0K | 15.7% |
Top 10 Codeine Formulations Imported by Kenya
Showing top 10 of 8 product formulations shipped on the India to Kenya Codeine route, ranked by trade value
Kenya imports a wide range of codeine formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — BETAPYN TABLETS(PARACETAMOL 450MG + DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 5MG + CAFFEINE 50MG + CODEINE PHOSPHATE 10MG TABLETS)(195990X2X — accounts for $72.5K USD across 1 shipments. A total of 8 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BETAPYN TABLETS(PARACETAMOL 450MG + DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 5MG + CAFFEINE 50MG + CODEINE PHOSPHATE 10MG TABLETS)(195990X2X | 1 | $72.5K | 30.8% |
| 2 | BETAPYN TABLETS PARACETAMOL 450MG+DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 5MG+CAFFEINE 50MG+CODEINE PHOSPHATE 10MG TABLETS 110100 X 2 X | 1 | $41.5K | 17.6% |
| 3 | BETAPYN TABLETS(PARACETAMOL 450MG + DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 5MG + CAFFEINE 50MG + CODEINE PHOSPHATE 10MG TABLETS)(108950 X | 1 | $38.8K | 16.5% |
| 4 | FOPYN TABLETS (PARACETAMOL, CAFFEINE, CODEINE, PHOSPHATE AND DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE TABLETS) | 1 | $37.0K | 15.7% |
| 5 | BETAPYN TABLETS (PARACETAMOL 450MG+DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 5MG+CAFFEINE 50MG+CODEINE PHOSPHATE 10MG TABLETS) (54800 X 2 X 9KGS | 1 | $20.2K | 8.6% |
| 6 | BETAPYN TABLETS (PARACETAMOL 450MG+DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 5MG+CAFFEINE 50MG+CODEINE PHOSPHATE 10MG TABLETS) (54750 X 2 X 9KGS | 1 | $20.2K | 8.6% |
| 7 | MYPRODOL CAPSULES(PARACETAMOL 250MG+CODEINE PHOSPHATE 10MG+IBUPROFEN 200MG CAPSULES)4992X3X10S)(RODTEP) | 1 | $3.5K | 1.5% |
| 8 | BETAPYN TABLETS(PARACETAMOL 450MG + DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 5MG + CAFFEINE 50MG + CODEINE PHOSPHATE 10MG TABLETS)(4940X2X9S | 1 | $1.9K | 0.8% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 77%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
BANGALORE ICD handles the highest volume with 6 shipments. Transit time averages 18 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's codeine exports to Kenya are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED with 7 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 2 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Kenya benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED, OM BIOMEDIC PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $29.4K USD reflects a mix of bulk commercial orders and smaller specialty shipments.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as betapyn tablets paracetamol 450mg+doxylamine succinate 5mg+caffeine 50mg+codeine phosphate 10mg tablets 110100 x 2 x and betapyn tablets(paracetamol 450mg + doxylamine succinate 5mg + caffeine 50mg + codeine phosphate 10mg tablets)(108950 x, suggesting that buyers in Kenya tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD is the largest importer with 6 shipments worth $157.2K USD — representing 67% of all codeine imports from India on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $235.6K
- Avg. Shipment
- $29.4K
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 3
- Transit (Sea)
- ~18 days
- Annual Growth
- +25.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Kenya Codeine Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Codeine to Kenya?
The leading Indian exporters of Codeine to Kenya are ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED, OM BIOMEDIC PRIVATE LIMITED. ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 84% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Codeine exports from India to Kenya?
India exports Codeine to Kenya worth approximately $235.6K USD across 8 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $29.4K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Codeine to Kenya?
The most active port of origin is BANGALORE ICD with 6 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 77% of shipments going by sea and 24% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Kenya for Codeine?
The average transit time for Codeine shipments from India to Kenya is approximately 18 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during April–June.
Q Is the India to Kenya Codeine trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 25.5% with demand growth tracking at 23.3%. The route is ranked #2 among India's top Codeine export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Kenya Codeine route?
There are currently 2 active Indian suppliers exporting Codeine to Kenya. The market is moderately concentrated with ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED accounting for 84% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Codeine from India in Kenya?
The leading importers of Indian Codeine in Kenya include IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD, IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LIMITED, SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE LIMITED. IMPERIAL MANAGED SOLUTIONS EA LTD is the largest buyer with 6 shipments worth $157.2K USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India — Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce — Pharma Exports
- Pharmexcil
Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) records. Verify regulatory and trade status with the agencies above.
Research Methodology & Data Transparency
Suresh Sormare
Verified AuthorPharmaceutical Export-Import Analyst & Trade Intelligence Expert
Suresh Sormare is a pharmaceutical export-import analyst with deep expertise in Indian Customs (DGFT) data, HS code classification, and global pharmaceutical supply chains. His analysis covers 10M+ shipment records across 150+ countries and is used by manufacturers, procurement agencies, and trade consultants worldwide. Suresh specializes in identifying verified suppliers and buyers from customs records, mapping bilateral pharmaceutical trade corridors, analyzing tariff structures and regulatory frameworks across 170+ destination markets, and benchmarking competitive positioning for finished pharmaceutical formulations. His methodology combines granular customs transaction data with regulatory intelligence from FDA, EMA, WHO, CDSCO, and 40+ national drug authorities to deliver actionable trade insights for the pharmaceutical formulations sector.
linkedin.com/in/sureshsormarePrimary Data Source
All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records — the authoritative government database for India's pharmaceutical trade. Each verified record contains exporter name, consignee (buyer) name, detailed product description, quantity, declared FOB value (USD), port of loading, destination country, and shipment date.
Analysis Methodology
- 1.Route Identification: India to Kenya export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Codeine.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 3 importers in Kenya matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 8 verified shipping bill records. Values are FOB in USD.
- 4.Market Share Analysis: Each supplier and buyer contribution calculated as a percentage of total route value. Statistical normalization applied to ensure accurate representation across varying shipment sizes.
Government-Sourced Data
Official DGFT customs records
Transparent Methodology
Calculations fully disclosed above
8 Verified Shipments
2 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists